Biker Events | May 2023
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| |  Brought together by a shared enthusiasm for motorcycling the Riders Branch is a national branch of the Royal British Legion, covering the whole of the UK and this year the guests invited include Mei Sim Lai OBE, Representative Deputy Lieutenant, London Borough of Brent and President, Royal British Legion of Wembley & Sudbury. Lest We Forget venue: Ace Cafe, Ace Corner, North Circular Road, Stonebridge, London, NW10 7UD |
| InSpire 23 | 14th May 2023 |
A motorcycling charity event run by motorcyclists for motorcyclists, in partnership with the International Bomber Command Centre. The date of this event will mark 80 years since the famous Dambusters Raid which saw 53 young men pay the ultimate sacrifice, so the day has special poignancy. Inspire’s ethos is to commemorate the huge losses in Bomber Command during WWII by converging on the IBCC for a celebration of community. |
Worldwide Women's Motorcycle Ride Day with the theme 'JUST RIDE'. A synchronized ride happening all parts of the planet, yearly on the 1st Saturday in May.
venue: Across the world
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7th May 2023
Stonham Motorcycle Show
The show will feature award-winning sports bikes, café racers, old school choppers, lifestyle products, showing displays, trade and dealership stands, autojumble, live bands, bars and hot food outlets.
Also 2bros Stunt Show, Extreme Wheelie and Wall of Death.
Come along and enjoy a fabulous day out for motorcycle enthusiasts everywhere. Multiple show trophy categories will be judged for awards on the day. To enter a show bike, please complete the club stand/exhibitor entry form.
venue: Stonham Barns Park, Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal, Suffolk, IP14 6AT. 10am-4pm
price: Show Bikes free, Visitors £10 on the gate or in advance. Under 12's free.
tel: 01449 711 111
website: www.stonhambarns.co.uk
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7th May 2023
Romney Marsh Classic Motorcycle Show & Bikejumble - Cancelled
Undercover stalls and indoor seating area in the huge marquee. Large outdoor Bikejumble with new and used spares, bikes, clothing & accessories for sale. Everything for the classic bike enthusiast. Free BikeMart display-to-sell area for private vendors. Refreshments available, previous events featured local hog roast, toasty sandwiches and real coffee in addition to chips & burgers. Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome.
venue: Hamstreet, near Ashford, Kent, TN26 2JD. (A2070 6 miles from J10 of the M20)
price: OTG: £4 adults, £3 65+ over, kids under 16 free. Cheap garage clear-out stalls available at £10, must be pre-booked. Free parking. If you'd like to enter your pre-1990 classic into the Show, and can do so before 1st June, then you'll be sent a pass which will let you in for absolutely nothing. See website to download a free entry form.
tel: 01797 344 277
website: www.elk-promotions.co.uk
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7th May 2023
Italian Bike Day @ Ace Cafe
This year sees the celebration of the 50th anniversary of both the MV 500/4 and the Laverda 1000, and the 30th anniversary of both the Monster and Super Mono models by Ducati.
Ace Cafe is teaming up once again with Italian Motorcycle Owners Club, “IMOC GB”, to celebrate the best, the bella, and the bellissimo on two wheels from Italy. Ciao!
venue: Ace Cafe, Ace Corner, North Circular Road, Stonebridge, London, NW10 7UD
price: free
tel: 020 8961 1000
website: london.acecafe.com
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7th – 13th May 2023
North West 200
venue: NW200 Paddock, Portrush Road, Portstewart, Northern Ireland, BT55 7PT. Local Accommodation
tel: 028 7034 4723
website: www.northwest200.org
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13th & 14th May 2023
The Devitt MCN Festival of Motorcycling
Test ride the latest bikes: Hundreds of test rides will be available to try over the weekend. Non-stop racing action: The Live Action Arena will be packed with non stop day-time racing action.
Looking for new riding gear? Find great deals and bargains on biking kit & accessories. Stunt shows: Watch jaw-dropping stunt displays from the best in the business. Club Zone: Browse the UK's best club displays.
Camp for the weekend: Grab your tent and make a weekend of it! Campers get early entry into the show plus access to the evening entertainment.
Silverstone Auctions: A live auction of classic and contemporary motorcycles.
venue: The East of England Showground, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 6HE
price: Pre-book: Adult Day Tickets: £17pp. Children Day Tickets 5-15: £2.50. Groups of 4 or more Day Tickets: £15pp. Camping: £38pp, by 11.5.23. OTG: From £23. Camp for the weekend: £35pp.
website: www.mcnfestival.com
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13th May 2023
London Classic Bike Show and Autojumble
Large show of Classic Bikes and Cafe Racers running alongside the usual Autojumble of 400+ Motorcyle related stalls.
venue: Kempton Park Racecourse, Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex, TW16 5AQ. Gates open 8am - 9.30am
price: Early Bird - from 8am £10. OTG: £7 Adults, £6 over 65. Free parking. ?
tel: 01507 529 435 | 07887 051 652
website: www.kemptonparkautojumble.co.uk
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14th May 2023 
InSpire 23
A motorcycling charity event run by motorcyclists for motorcyclists, in partnership with the International Bomber Command Centre.
The date of this event will mark 80 years since the famous Dambusters Raid which saw 53 young men pay the ultimate sacrifice, so the day has special poignancy. Inspire’s ethos is to commemorate the huge losses in Bomber Command during WWII by converging on the IBCC for a celebration of community.
Last year’s event, in a similar vein, saw over 500 motorcycles taking part with ride ins from around the country.
14th May 2023
All Day BMW Bike Day @ Ace Cafe Two-Stoke Sunday - ‘Blue Haze’ Day @ Ace Cafe
venue: Ace Cafe, Ace Corner, North Circular Road, Stonebridge, London, NW10 7UD
price: free
tel: 020 8961 1000
website: london.acecafe.com
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19th - 21st May 2023
The Double Trouble Rally
The Double Trouble is a full weekend of bike related fun, bands, rock disco, two nights camping, stalls, food, raffle, trophies for best bikes, amazing venue, 600 capacity huge indoor bar.
Close to Weston Super mare and its traditional seaside and also not far from the amazing Cheddar Gorge, Somerset.
venue: Court Farm Country Park, Wolvershill Road, Banwell, Somerset, BS29 6DL
price: Pre-book: £25. OTG: £25. Cars/vans £20, under 16s free, rally patch £5
tel: 07967202791
website: www.doubletroublerally.com
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20th May 2023 
4th Birthday Bash
Start polishing those bikes, its birthday time again!
Booze, bands and bike show. Live music provided by Hen House Productions.
Trying something a bit different this year, with food by Viet Rice Box who do the most amazing Vietnamese street food.
A new Gazebo that will have a tea urn, Gasket Pale Ale by Clay Brow Nano Brewery and all soft drinks, that will be outside. Hopefully this will help ease the que for the coffee and cake.
venue: The Gasket, adj 51 Skull House Lane, Appley Bridge, West Lancashire, WN6 9DR. 11am - 6pm.
price: Anyone wanting to enter their bike please email [email protected]
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21st May 2023
Herts Auto Show
Charity car & bike show, in aid of Rennie Grove, Hospice Care, St Albans. A fun day packed with a great selection of bikes, trucks and cars.
Live music, fun fair rides, stalls and helicopter rides. A chance to win 'Best in Show' trophy.
Lots of new exciting attractions!
venue: Oaklands College, Hatfield Road, Oaklands, St Albans, AL4 0JA
price: Adults £7, Children £4, Children under five go free, Family ticket £18 (2 x adults & 2 x children). Free to Exhibit. Gates open from 10am and will finish at 4pm.
tel: 01707 376 020
website: www.hertsautoshow.co.uk
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21st May 2023 
The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride
See website for updates on the 2023 event.
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21st May 2023
Classic Car Show
venue: Dover Transport Museum, Willingdon Road, Whitfield, Dover, Kent, CT16 2JX
price: See website
tel: 01304 822 409
website: www.dovertransportmuseum.org.uk
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21st May 2023
Meghans r c h t Cardiac Unit Rideout
Riders to gather 9/9.30am, stands up at 10am.
Food supplied by roger lubbly jubble. Music on return to venue. Best bike, rat, bike trophy.
venue: St Rumons Social Club, Penryn Street, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2SP
price: £5 per bike, rider will be given free raffle ticket, wrist band, key ring.
tel: 01209 216 557
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21st May 2023
Two Stroke Bike Day @ Ace Cafe - Blue Haze Day – Celebrate in the “Smoke”
From Greeves, Scott’s and Velo’s, to Yamaha FS1s and RD’s, Suzuki AP50s and Gamma’s, KH Kawasaki’s and Honda NSR’s to the Italy’s Aprilia’s, Cagiva’s, Fantic’s, Gilera’s, Malaguti’s, Vespa’s, and Lambretta’s, from lightweights through to the 2-stroke 250 and 500 screamers, love ‘em or hate ‘em, all are welcome to enjoy these light weight machines that have motors with power-bands that are noisy and invariably extraordinary, and which powered some legendary motorcycles and dominated track and off-road racing through the 1970s and ‘80s, all accompanied by an unique and very visceral smell and sound.
venue: Ace Cafe, Ace Corner, North Circular Road, Stonebridge, London, NW10 7UD
price: free
tel: 020 8961 1000
website: london.acecafe.com
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25th May 2023
Glasgow Bike Night 
Us bikers are a social bunch – there’s nothing we love more than getting together, checking out bikes and sharing a story it two. West Coast Harley-Davidson want to support the biking community with Glasgow Open Bike Night. All bikes, trikes and scooters of all eras are welcome to enjoy an evening of live music and general chat at Pit Lane, Hillington Glasgow.
Open for beverages, clothing and apparel, and the use of the facilities for all those who are visiting.
2023 continuation of the Bike Night - attracting folks from across the central belt and their amazing selection of bikes. Bringing full throttle food for your taste buds - the Junk Yard Hamilton will be cooking up a treat.
Asking in advance that if you wish to DRIVE to the bike night that you park away from the Dealership and walk over. This is to provide safe access to Pit Lane for the riders... it's a bike night after all!
venue: West Coast Harley-Davidson, 8 Mossland Dr, Pit Lane, Hillington, Glasgow, G52 4FA
price: Free
tel: 01418 831 450
website: www.westcoastharley.com
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25th - 29th May 2023
No Bull just Beer and Bikes Show 
Huge indoor venue, live bands, rock disco, trade stands, tattooist, late bar and catering, free camping, silly competitions, bike/trike show, 100ft water slide (weather permitting).
There will be the usual tractor ride to and from nearby Builth Wells where live bands play at the local pubs. Permanent toilets to include disabled, showers and hair drying facilities.
venue: Penmaenau Farm, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys, Wales, LD2 3RD. Gates open 12 noon on Thursday 26th May.
price: Pre-book: £26. OTG: £30. Children under 14 free when accompanied by paying adult. Cars £10. Blue badge holders free.
tel: 07500 850 663
website: www.nobullbeerandbikes.co.uk
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27th - 28th May 2023
West Coast Triumph Retro Revival Weekend
This is an event FOR enthusiasts, BY enthusiasts - so come down and join us for what's shaping up to be a spectacular Retro Revival Weekend.
Saturday 27th - Do you own a vintage, modern classic, cafe racer or special Triumph that you want to show off? Join us on Saturday to take part in our very own bike show! We've set up a number of categories that you can enter your motorcycle into - to ensure your bike gets the recognition it deserves. Winners will be announced at 3pm. Live music and good food on the go - keeping spirits high and keeping you well fed throughout the day.
Sunday 28th - Hosting Glasgow's Distinguished Gentleman's Ride on the 28th of May, giving you another opportunity to get out there in support of a good cause and lower the cost-per-wear of that tweed coat.
Open between 11am and 2pm - welcoming Riders and Supporters alike with a selection of Retro DJ sets and a range of fun DGR-themed awards such as Best Dapper Gent, Best Dapper Lady and Best Bike.
venue: West Coast Harley-Davidson, 8 Mossland Dr, Pit Lane, Hillington, Glasgow, G52 4FA
price: Free
tel: 01418 831 450
website: www.westcoastharley.com
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27th - 29th May 2023
OVERLORD Military Spectacular
With hundreds of military vehicles and reenactors from the Great War all the way through to modern day, accompanied by militaria traders from all over the country, it is a great day out for vehicle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. A great selection of food stands and our onsite beer tent mean you can easily spend the whole day to enjoy the hopefully sunny weather, arena events and professionally re-enacted battles.
Military bikes welcome as display.
venue: The Lawns, Forest Road, Denmead, Hampshire, PO7 6HS
price: £13 adult, £8 child (5-15 years), Family (2 adults, up to 3 children) £35. Concessions (Over 60’s, Disabled/Caregivers): £10. Active HM Armed Forces* and Veterans**: £10. Armed Forces Family*** (2+4): £30.
tel: 07768 170 445
website: www.overlordshow.co.uk
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28th May 2023
Pendle Powerfest
Lancashire's Family All Vehicle event returns celebrating the diversity of vehicles in a World Tour, all at their home, Nelson & Colne College.
There will be dedicated zones for each of the major vehicle producing nations so you can enjoy American Muscle, the creativity and power of the Japanese , the flair of Italians, the engineering prowess of the Germans, Quintessential British-ness and of course the joie de vivre of the French. Plus as many other countries as we can demonstrate will be there for you to explore. This will be complimented by food from all over the world.
Live Arena - showcasing some of the star vehicles and owner interviews, plus entertainment and more to be announced. On top of this the ever popular range around 250 vehicles of all types from bikes and supercars to classic cars and commercials.
The aim of the show is to raise money for good causes, with profits from show going to Pendleside Hospice.
venue: Nelson & Colne College, Barrowford, Lancashire, BB9 7YT. 10am - 3pm.
price: £5. Accompanied under 12's Free. All vehicles to be pre-booked with the exception of bikes depending on space left on the day.
tel: 07850 075 796
website: www.pendlepowerfest.com
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28th May 2023
Bideford Bike Show 
Static Bike Show with trade stands and stalls, prize raffle, trophies for the best bikes, music and entertainment.
Raising money for Chemohero, Everything Ellie, Exeter Leukaemia Fund and K9 Focus.
venue: Bideford Quay, Opposite the Kings Arms, Devon, EX39 2HW. From 12 till 5pm. Local Accommodation.
price: £3 per bike/trike. Plus donations welcome.
tel: 07817 543 961
website: www.bidefordbikeshow.org
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28th May 2023
Erskine Motorbike Meet
Annual fundraiser for Erskine veterans charity. Live music, food vendors, craft stalls, armed forces exhibition, kids rides, moment of silence at 2pm, bike stands, and much more.
Each year they welcome over 1,000 motorbikes, trikes and scooters to the estate.
Also parade departs Park Mains High School, PA8 6EY at 12.40pm, with a tour of the town, before arriving at Erskine Veterans Charity for the official start of the bike meet itself.
venue: Erskine Veterans Village, Bishopton, Renfrewshire, PA7 5PU
price: £5 donation per bike/trike/scooter. £3 non biker. Free for children. Car parking off site with free shuttle bus.
tel: 07568 435 353
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28th May 2023
RBLRB Day in aid of the Poppy Appeal @ Ace Cafe
Brought together by a shared enthusiasm for motorcycling the Riders Branch is a national branch of the Royal British Legion, covering the whole of the UK and this year the guests invited include Mei Sim Lai OBE, Representative Deputy Lieutenant, London Borough of Brent and President, Royal British Legion of Wembley & Sudbury.
Lest We Forget
venue: Ace Cafe, Ace Corner, North Circular Road, Stonebridge, London, NW10 7UD
price: free tel: 020 8961 1000
website: london.acecafe.com
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29th May 2023
Margate Meltdown Run
The Margate Meltdown is the most recently established of Ace Cafe London's, major annual ride-outs. The ride-out from the cafe to this popular seaside resort in Kent is held each year on occasion of the annual Spring Bank Holiday. Working closely with our chosen charity for the event, the Royal British Legion Riders Branch, the town and Thanet District Council, Margate not only has everything that a great ride-out requires, it has a great beach and plenty of heritage to include a legacy from the 1960's that is of world renown relating to motorbikes, scooters and the Mods & Rockers that rode them. 
Depart Cafe: 10.30am Route: A406 - A13 - M25 - A2 - M2 - A299 to Margate Seafront
venue: Ace Cafe, Ace Corner, North Circular Road, Stonebridge, London, NW10 7UD
price: free
tel: 020 8961 1000
website: london.acecafe.com
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Every Thursday night from early May until late September
Weston Bike Night
Charity event in support of the Poppy Appeal, organised by the Royal British Legion Riders Branch. 18:00 - 21:00. Events will incorporate live music, street artists, fancy dress and themed nights with Trophies: Jap Power, Scooter/125, American Power, Custom/street fighter, Trikes, European Power, Classic, Honda Goldwing and to finish Bike of the year.
venue: Weston sea front on the Beach Lawns, Weston Super Mare, Somerset. Local Accommodation.
price: A donation of £1 per bike attending there will be trade stands and food and drinks available.
tel: 01934 521 496 - 07875 336 814 - 07581 731 307
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 The National Association for Bikers with a Disability (NABD) invite you to their premier annual fundraising event.
15 + Live Bands in two marquees, 2x discos, Stand-up Comedy Show, Bike/Trike Show by BSH magazine, big raffle, Entertainment for kids, Cheap Beer (3 x Bars - including ‘Real Ale’ bar featuring a range of 60 beers and ciders), Trade Stands and lots of other good stuff. See website for full details. You don't have to be an NABD member or a disabled biker to attend this superb event! venue: The Cheshire Showground, Pickmere Lane, Tabley, Knutsford, WA16 0HJ - Venue Directions and other important information. See website for full details. www.nabd.org.uk |
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